The Cisco Supervisor Engine 6L-E (Part Number: WS-X45-SUP6L-E/2) is a high-performance control processor designed to enhance the capability of the Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series chassis. It is responsible for managing the overall operations of the switch, ensuring efficient packet switching, network performance, and routing. The Supervisor Engine 6L-E provides 24 Gbps per-slot bandwidth for a non-blocking and scalable architecture, suited for medium to large enterprise environments requiring high throughput per port.
This module supports Layer 2 and Layer 3 forwarding, offering flexible compatibility with a wide range of network protocols such as IP, IPX, and AppleTalk. It supports up to 256,000 IPv4 routes, making it highly scalable for network expansions. The Supervisor Engine 6L-E also supports advanced features like Virtual Switching System (VSS) for simplified network management and network virtualisation.
In terms of resiliency and security, the Cisco Supervisor Engine 6L-E is built with extensive support for redundancy and failover through the use of an additional unit, ensuring continuous uptime in critical network services. It also integrates comprehensive network security features such as Access Control Lists (ACLs) and Network Admission Control (NAC) to safeguard against malicious traffic and unauthorised access.
The module also includes multi-protocol support for multicast routing protocols like PIM and IGMP, providing support for multimedia streaming and collaboration applications. It is compatible with a wide variety of Cisco Catalyst 4500E chassis, allowing for easy deployment in diverse networking environments.
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